An honor nearly 80 years in the making, a World War II veteran from Taylor County finally received his Bronze Battle Star.
The state funeral of Queen Victoria of Great Britain was held on 1901. A little over a decade later, the plush Grand Central ...
The USS Enterprise (CV-6), an aircraft carrier, was the most decorated American naval vessel to fight in World War II and ...
On January 31, 1943, General Friedrich Paulus surrendered, defying Hitler’s expectations. Two days later, on February 2, 1943 ...
On December 17, 1944, during the Battle of the Bulge, a chilling war crime unfolded at Baugnez Crossroads, Belgium. American POWs from the 285th Field Artillery Observation Battalion and medical ...
Scrub back and forth below to see a Battle of Britain dogfight in action. WW2: Did the war change life for women? documentWW2: Did the war change life for women? When WW2 broke out, the women of ...
and Victory in World War II,” is timely published to remind us of World War II’s deadliest battle. It was 80 years ago that the Allied forces in Western Europe were caught off-guard by a ...
One of the most essential battles of World War II, it pitted Hitler's troops against Stalin's resistance soldiers as the Axis powers attempted to expand eastwards. The sheer numbers—millions of ...
A Greek fisherman in Heraklion, Crete was faced with an unprecedented sight when he discovered parts of a WWII plane in his ...
Many acts of heroism occurred during the Battle of Leyte Gulf, including a remarkable fight by the destroyer escort Samuel B ...
As part of World War II’s strategy to liberate Italy from the Nazis, the Allies sent an invasion force of 36,000 troops with ...